Private Practice

Welcome to CPPP, an employment group of ISCP, representing chartered physiotherapists working in private practice in Ireland.

If you are visiting a chartered physiotherapist for the first time you may expect:

• To provide information regarding your past and present medical history
• To have an assessment of your posture and how you move
• To get to the root cause of your pain/injury
• To receive hands-on or manual therapy
• To wear comfortable clothing for ease of examination and movement
• To be given an individually designed Home Exercise Programme
• To be given advice re sport, lifestyle, posture, ergonomics etc.
• To have a range of techniques used to optimise your individual treatment plan
• To be treated respectfully and safely

If you have any queries please contact our administrator Clare Grimes Dooley at [email protected]

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• CPPP is where you will “FindaPhysio” an easy way to access the contact details of state registered chartered physiotherapists all over Ireland.
• Members of CPPP will have full contact details available, non-members only have their name listed.
• CPPP strives to promote the “Findaphysio” register on behalf of its members, as well as producing the annual booklet that is sent to all GPs and Consultants around the country.

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CPPP:

• Represents and lobbies for chartered physiotherapists in private practice at governmental and corporate level
• Provides templates and support documents for setting up and being in private practice
• Provides an active network of support 
• Promotes chartered physiotherapy to the public and insurance industry 
• Keeps members updated on relevant issues at a national and international level
• Maintains and nurtures links with national and international organisations
• Facilitates knowledge and information sharing
• Hosts free annual conference  to further educate members in business and clinical areas 
• CPPP have a business agreement with Physiofirst in the UK allowing each member to avail of their member rates to their conferences as well as provision of Physiofirst’s quarterly In Touch magazine to all CPPP members

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• To join this group you must be a member of the ISCP.
• If you are a member, please log in.

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The CPPP members site www.cppp.ie is where you will find information and resources that help you to operate and manage your private practice in the most effective way possible.

Events

View our events calendar https://cppp.ie/news/"

Membership 

We have lots to offer members including support, advice, representation, education and training check out the details by visiting https://cppp.ie/member-benefits/

Resources

For all our documents/templates/policies and information on various aspects of private practice visit https://cppp.ie/cppp-resources/

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Like all groups within ISCP, CPPP is run by a committee together with dedicated support through the CPPP office.  We are all physios working in private practice and are there to represent the members in keeping them at the forefront of physiotherapy practice in Ireland.  Through our partnership with IPTA (International Private Practitioners Association), we are up to date on best practice throughout the world.  We are dedicated to help members develop their business, while being informed of changes with regard to practice and legislation.

• Dedicated CPPP professional support via [email protected] and 086 07505027
• CPPP is a member of the International Private Practitioners Association (IPTA), which is a sub group of the World Confederation of Physiotherapists (WCPT) for Private Practitioners.
• Free quarterly In Touch magazine (A high quality CPD journal from our UK partners). Our business agreement with PhysioFirst also allows our members to attend PhysioFirst's annual conference and courses at their member rates.
• Access to “Members' Area” on the CPPP website - This area contains up to date information on business and clinical issues, details of conferences, downloadable documents for your practice. FAQ's - A searchable bank of Frequently Asked Questions available for members 24/7.
• Representation on ISCP standing committees - Research and Innovation, Education & Professional Development, Communications committees, Representation on other relevant working groups,
• Use of the CPPP logo - Corporate branding using the CPPP logo is available to Members. All members are eligible to use the CPPP logo, promoting the employment group and indicating membership of a national group of high quality professionals.

• Education Programme - Relevant courses are organised nationally; there are also specific courses on different business aspects of running practices they are an excellent way of obtaining useful information in an informal and friendly atmosphere. The programme continues to be developed and rolled out to members in the near future.
• Access to Private Practice Templates for use in your own clinic
• Many member employment resources are available online to download. 
• Member only courses and webinars, with both a clinical and business focus
• Being part of a network for private physios.
• Membership of the CPPP Facebook page 

To be a member of CPPP, you must be working in private practice, either as a clinic owner or employee.  Most of our members are working in a full-time capacity in private practice, whereas others might be doing so on a part-time basis.  To join, you simpley go to your ISCP member account and join through the renewals section.